I t is Europa League or bust for Manchester United's season as the holders slipped out of the FA Cup in a penalty shootout defeat to Fulham. Joshua Zirkzee and Victor Lindelof wer
Manchester United settled for a 1-1 draw with Real Sociedad in the first leg of the Europa League round of 16 on Thursday. United led on Joshua Zirkzee's goal in the 58th minute but the hosts equalized 12 minutes later after Bruno Fernandes' hand ball.
The last-16 tie is firmly in the balance after a first-leg goal each for Joshua Zirkzee and Mikel Oyarzabal Mikel Oyarzabal ’s penalty cancelled out Joshua Zirkzee ’s opener as Real Sociedad and Manchester United played out a 1-1 draw in the Europa League.
Joshua Zirkzee scores his first goal in Europe for Manchester United but the Red Devils are held to a draw by Real Sociedad to leave their Europa League last-16 tie in the balance.
FA Cup holders Manchester United were knocked out of the competition on penalties by Fulham after Bernd Leno saved from Victor Lindelof and Joshua Zirkzee. Following an uninspiring opening period, Calvin Bassey headed in at the far post from a corner to give Fulham the lead on the stroke of half-time.
Manchester United crashed out of the FA Cup on Sunday after losing on penalties to Fulham. Rather than bemoan the latest blow in a miserable season, though, United coach Ruben Amorim insisted his sights were set on a bigger trophy.
Manchester United duo Joshua Zirkzee and Matthijs de Ligt have been left out of the Netherlands' provisional squad for next month's Nations League quarter-finals.
Manchester United has crashed out of the FA Cup in a penalty shootout defeat to Fulham. Victor Lindelof and Joshua Zirkzee had spot kicks saved after the fifth-round game ended 1-1 after extra time on Sunday.
Manchester United has crashed out of the FA Cup after a penalty shootout defeat to Fulham. Victor Lindelof and Joshua Zirkzee had spot kicks saved after the fifth-round game ended
Manchester United duo Matthijs de Ligt and Joshua Zirkzee will play no part in the Netherlands' Nations League quarter-final against Spain.
Joshua Zirkzee gave Manchester United the lead over Real Sociedad, before Mikel Oyarzabal equalised via a penalty shot.